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Lexus SC 430 Convertible

General information

ModelLexus SC 430 Convertible
Year2005
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating59 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4277 ccm (260.98 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel city driving13.1 litres/100 km (18.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving11.8 litres/100 km (20.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving10.2 litres/100 km (22.99 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4277 ccm (260.98 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power304.00 PS (224 kW or 300 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min.
Max torque441.7 Nm (45.0 kgf-m or 325.8 ft.lbs) at 3400 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke91.0 x 83.0 mm (3.6 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1745 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1110 mm (43.7 inches)
Passenger space2124 litres (561 gallons)
Cargo space249 litres (66 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1742 kg (3,840.5 pounds)
Overall length4520 mm (178.0 inches)
Overall width1830 mm (72.0 inches)
Overall height1360 mm (53.5 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2630 mm (103.5 inches)
Fuel capacity75.0 litres (19.81 gallons)
Fuel capacity75.0 litres (19.82 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originJapan
Aprox price as new USD63245
Service interval30,000 km
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